Academic Tailgate: A Collaboration of Colleges and Schools Tailgating on Duck Pond Field
Complimentary Food, Beverages, Giveaways, and Conversation with the College of Arts and Sciences, the Honors College, the School of Graduate Studies, and the University Library and Information Commons!
Date: Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Duck Pond Field

APPtoberfest and Homecoming Street Party
After the parade, Head over to Howard Street in Downtown Boone for APPtoberfest and the Homecoming Street Party. Relax and enjoy live music by Weekend Excursion as you catch up with old friends at the Alumni Beer Garden. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. and concludes at 9:30 p.m.

Honors CollegeThe Honors College
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 7:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Location: Appalachian Hall – 214 Locust Street
For early risers on Saturday, September 29th, Dean Vahlbusch will be giving coffee tours of the Honors College from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. Thereafter, you’ll be able to find the Dean at the Alumni Breakfast at the McKinney Alumni Center from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. and at the NPHC Plots & Gardens Dedication at 10:00 a.m. Pre-kickoff we’ll be tailgating with some fellow academic deans on Duck Pond Field.

Office of International Education and Development Tailgate
Come out and join the OIED team for some free popcorn!
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Duck Pond Field

University Bookstore and Yosef’s Locker Room
Customers and Alumni receive 20% off a single apparel item when they show their Appalachian State class ring!

Walker College of Business Homecoming TailgateLink to more information
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Peacock Hall First Floor Patio
Alumni and friends of the Walker College of Business are invited to a tailgate, co-presented by the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center and the Walker Fellows, on the Peacock Hall patio (formerly Raley Hall patio) Saturday, September 29, 2018. Participants will meet fellow alumni and friends, enjoy refreshments, and pick up giveaways (while supplies last) before the Appalachian State University Mountaineers take on the South Alabama Jaguars (3:30 p.m.) The tailgate is free and open to the public.